NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP.
Cutting Tools
Main text
Solid Carbide Hob for Dry Hobbing
Comparison between dry and conventional
| HSS Hob | Carbide Hob | ||
| Coolant | Non water soluble oil | Dry | Dry |
| Speed | 80 - 120 | 120 - 160 | 300 - 350 |
| Efficiency | 1 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Tool Life | 1 | (2 - 5) | (4 - 10) |
| Cost | 1 | (1.5 - 2) | (3 - 4) |
| Accuracy |  |
|
 |
| Reliability | |
|
|
| Workability | |
|
|
| Workshop environment |  |
|
|
(good) (ok)(bad) |
Recommended cutting conditions
Summary of dry hobbing
